Credit Trade Support

A financial firm is looking for a Credit Trade Support to join their team in Jersey City, NJ.

Pay:

$40-44/hr

Responsibilities:

Work with Front Office, P&L, Back Office, Third party vendors, and Application Support to resolve operational and booking issues Monitor operational risk by providing proper Front Office Support and ensuring the risk of fraud is set to a minimum Ensure accurate trading positions in FO system, the daily goal is to correct all discrepancies originated by system bugs, input mistakes, information loss Manage real-time trade booking exceptions internally between the trading desk and sales force Assist with project initiatives designed to improve and streamline existing processes Mitigate risk by reconciling discrepancies between the trading desk's positions and the firm's books and records Participate / assist in event processing and have a full understanding of the life cycle of a trade Collaborate with technology teams on the implementation of process flow improvements and efficiencies Contribute to quick resolution of trade issues by liaising with various groups including Front Office, Back Office, IT Team, P&L Controllers and Client Services Liaise with other Operation functions and other infrastructure groups to support a 'one team approach' Promote an efficient dialog/discussion with our internal and external partners

Qualifications:

Required Attention to detail and accuracy is imperative Strong academic background required The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a strong desire to learn the processes and products Strong interpersonal and communication skills Flexibility to adapt to a new and changing environment Strong sense of risk and critical thinking Rigorous and very organized Maintains high quality of customer service Ability to effectively listen and communicate Good relationship qualities, team spirit, and ability to work across teams Preferred Strong knowledge of financial markets with emphasis on Credit and/or Rates Derivatives Knowledge of regulatory rules for CFTC and EMIR in relation to OTC products Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment Strong Excel/PC skills with proven ability to work with multiple systems Previous experience (1 yr+) in a Derivative Middle office environment or prior experience in working with Trading/ Sales in a financial institution 24-02173